Stays In Park
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Saturn Vue and 2002 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The following are possible causes and corrections for this condition:
- The park pawl actuator assembly is bent or damaged causing unintentional actuator movement - replace park pawl actuator assembly.
- The manual shift shaft is damaged - replace manual shift shaft.
- The park pawl is stuck or damaged - replace park pawl.
- Transmission fluid temperature is between -40°F to -13°F (-40°C to -25°C) - allow transmission fluid temperature to warm up.